ELNA Xpressive II Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for ELNA Xpressive II. We have 1 ELNA Xpressive II manual available for free PDF download: User Manual

ELNA Xpressive II User Manual

ELNA Xpressive II User Manual (230 pages)

Brand: ELNA | Category: Sewing Machine | Size: 13.56 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 Getting Started

11
Chapter 2 Setting up Xpressive II

23
Chapter 3 Learning the Basics

27
- Understanding the Xpressive Workspace
  28
  - Title Bar
    28
  - Menu Bar
    28
  - Status Bar
    28
  - Xpressive Tools
    28
  - Tools on the Ribbon
    28
  - Draw Ribbon Tools
    30
  - Editing Tools
    31
  - Viewing Tools
    32
  - Stitch Edit Tools
    32
  - Lettering Tools
    32
  - Punching Tools
    33
  - File Tools
    33
- Correcting Mistakes
  34
- Creating New Designs
  34
- Entering Measurements
  34
- Opening and Closing Designs
  34
- Opening Designs Using the Library Feature
  36
- Saving Designs
  37
- Saving a Copy of a Design
  38
- Setting up Design Worksheets
  38
- Using the Scroll Bars
  39
- Working with Thread Charts
  40
- Printing Designs
  43
- Inputting and Outputting Designs
  45
Chapter 4 Viewing and Measuring Designs

49
Chapter 5 Creating Lettering and Merging Designs

63
- Creating Embroidery and Truetype® Lettering
  64
- Merging Designs
  71
  - Merging Designs with Lettering
    73
Chapter 6 Changing Your Segment Settings

75
Chapter 7 Design Editing in Stitch Mode

99
- Editing Stitches and Stitch Groups
  100
  - Selecting Stitches in Various Ways
    100
  - Deleting Stitches
    101
  - Flipping Stitches in a Design File
    103
  - Mirroring Stitches in a Design File
    104
  - Moving through Stitch Designs
    105
  - Moving Stitches in a Design File
    107
  - Moving or Copying Stitches
    107
  - Resizing Stitches in a Design File
    109
  - Rotating Stitches in a Design File
    111
- Editing Stitches
  112
  - Adding a Trim
    113
  - Changing Thread Colors in Design Files
    113
  - Changing Existing Machine Commands
    115
  - Inserting a Stitch
    116
Chapter 8 Design Editing in Outline Mode

117
- Editing Segments
  118
  - Selecting Segments
    118
  - Converting Stitches to Outline Segments
    120
  - Converting Stitches to Stitch Segments
    120
  - Deleting Segments
    121
  - Moving through Outline Designs
    121
  - Reflecting Segments
    123
  - Resizing Segments
    124
  - Rotating Segments
    126
  - Closing Open Segments
    127
- Copying Segments
  127
  - Copying Segments Using the Clipboard
    127
- Moving Segments
  128
  - Moving Segments Manually
    128
  - Moving Segments Using Power Edit
    128
  - Moving Segments Using the Clipboard
    129
  - Nudging Segments
    130
- Sequencing Outline Segments
  130
Chapter 9 Using Paths

139
- Drawing Lines
  140
  - Forcing Horizontal and Vertical Lines
    141
  - Drawing Diagonal Lines
    142
  - Drawing Mode for Lettering
    142
  - Drawing Modes for Punching
    143
  - Drawing Straight Lines
    143
- Vertex and Point Editing
  144
  - Adding and Deleting Anchor Points
    144
  - Changing the Properties of an Anchor Point
    144
  - Moving Anchor Points
    145
  - Resetting Handles
    146
- Working with Beads
  146
Chapter 10 Working with Images

149
- Scanning Images
  150
- Loading Images for Punching
  150
- Rotating Scanned Images
  151
- Resizing Scanned Images
  153
- Removing Scanned Images
  154
- Hiding and Showing Images
  155
- Lightening Images
  155
- Auto Tracing Images
  155
Chapter 11 Using Punching Tools

157
- Common Embroidery Stitch Types
  158
- Digitizing Tips
  159
  - Embroidery
    160
  - Other Items to Consider
    160
  - A Successful Digitizer
    160
- Manual and Run Stitches
  160
  - Creating Bean Stitches
    160
  - Creating Manual and Jump Stitches
    161
  - Creating Run Stitches
    162
  - Creating Two-Ply Stitches
    162
- Satin and Fill Stitches
  163
- Adjusting Satin and Fill Stitches
  166
  - Changing the Angle Lines in Complex Fill Segments
    166
- Appliqué
  167
  - Creating an Appliqué Border
    167
- Programmed Runs
  167
  - Using Programmed Runs
    167
- Carved Fills
  168
  - Applying Carved Fills to Truetype® Lettering
    168
Chapter 12 Using Autodigitizing and Cross-Stitch Wizards

169
- Using the Autodigitizing Wizard
  170
- Creating a New Xpressive Cross-Stitch Design
  171
  - Selecting an Image
    172
  - Color Reductions
    173
  - Transforming an Image
    175
  - Image Edit
    179
  - Adding Outlines to an Image
    181
  - Final Preview
    183
Keyboard Shortcuts and Commands

185
Appendix A Keyboard Shortcuts and Commands

186
- Keyboard Shortcuts
  186
- Keyboard Commands
  188
Getting Help

191
Appendix B Getting Help

192
- Xpressive Documentation
  192
- Using the Xpressive Online Help
  192
  - Opening the Online Help
    192
  - Using the Contents
    193
  - Using the Index
    193
  - Using Search
    193
  - Using the Font Help
    194
  - Using the Fill Help
    194
  - Saving Your Favorite Topics
    194
  - Printing Online Help Topics
    194

Advertisement

Advertisement

Related Products

ELNA Categories

Sewing Machine Sewing Machine Accessories Iron Card Reader Media Converter

More ELNA Manuals